BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned home on Wednesday afternoon following a health check-up at Evercare Hospital in the capital.
Sayrul Kabir Khan, a member of the BNP chief’s media wing, confirmed the matter in the afternoon.
Earlier in the day, Sayrul said Khaleda Zia was scheduled to go to Evercare Hospital at around 3pm as per the advice of her medical board.
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The 76-year-old former prime minister has been suffering from various ailments, including liver cirrhosis, arthritis, diabetes, kidney, lung and eye problems.
She was last admitted to Evercare Hospital on November 13 last year where she was diagnosed with liver cirrhosis.
On February 1, she returned home after an 81-day stay in the hospital as she had been suffering from internal bleeding caused by the liver cirrhosis problem.
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Khaleda was sent to Old Dhaka Central Jail when a lower court sentenced her to five years’ imprisonment in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case on February 8, 2018. Later, she was found guilty in another corruption case the same year.
Amid the Covid-19 outbreak, the government temporarily freed Khaleda Zia from jail through an executive order suspending her sentence on March 25, 2020, on condition that she stay in her Gulshan home and not leave the country.
